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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,003.80, 44,177.33 and 24,068.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,003.80, 44,177.33 and 24,068.93 is: 33,224.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,003.80 : 44,177.33 = 24,068.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,003.80/44,177.33 = 24,068.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,003.80x = 44,177.33 × 24,068.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,003.80x = 1,063,300,902.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,300,902.64/32,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,224.21

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